Example sentences of "to have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The inquiry report also said he appeared to have sprinted off the track for his own safety a finding strongly challenged by course officials . |
2 | The inquiry report also said he appeared to have sprinted off the track for his own safety a finding strongly challenged by course officials . |
3 | It was especially welcomed by the poor Islanders who were cleared from their crofts during the infamous Highland Clearances , and at the time of the potato blight many were said to have subsisted on it . |
4 | Could I have honestly earned enough to have subsisted upon , to find me in proper food and clothing , such as is necessary , I should not have gone astray … |
5 | Eamon Wilson , The Beeches , Portadown , is alleged to have conspired with a person or persons unknown to make a threat to Sean McIvor , making him fear that if it were carried out he would be killed . |
6 | By the end of September an anti-Singh faction within the Janata Dal appeared to have coalesced around the Prime Minister 's arch-rival Chandra Shekhar . |
7 | There are people here who believe they have an argument with Muller and his colleagues , an assembly of protest who claim to have formed on October 7 for the specific purpose of political disruption . |
8 | It seems to have formed through the successive accretion of continental and island arc fragments ( see Section 3.6 ) from then until the middle Cretaceous and at the time of its collision with the Indian Plate it was probably an area of relatively warm and weak lithosphere . |
9 | A crust appears to have formed over the volcanic rubble , but red-hot lava began creeping over it yesterday and into a private orchard . |
10 | Now began the long-drawn-out tragedy of the Congo which , according to General H.T. Alexander , ‘ produced a fundamental change in Ghana 's position vis-à-vis the West ’ , while Basil Davidson observes ‘ experience in the Congo … seems to have formed for Nkrumah the final demonstration that policies of ‘ tact ’ , of ‘ continuity ’ , of conformity with Western wishes had nothing more to offer . ’ |
11 | They are thought to have formed by partial melting of subducted oceanic crust — a process that would have been much more widespread early in Earth history than at present , owing to the higher thermal gradients prevailing at that time . |
12 | The vugs , fractures and intercrystalline pores , on the other hand , are thought to have formed in response to late leaching ( Clark 1980a ) . |
13 | After only a week of this treatment complex molecules were found to have formed in the mixture , including sugars , nucleic acids and amino acids , the building blocks of proteins . |
14 | Ptolemy ranked it as of the first magnitude , and seems to have referred to it as ‘ the Last of the River ’ ; from Alexandria he could not see Achernar , though Acamar was visible low over the horizon . |
15 | Generally speaking the sin-offering seems to have referred to offences against God , and the guilt-offering to social offences . |
16 | The leftist 17 November group was reported to have claimed responsibility , and to have referred to Turkish policy towards Cyprus . |
17 | A few of the clauses in the Declaration appear to have referred to what could only be Whig grievances . |
18 | To have gathered from the air a live tradition |
19 | Crowds of 100 to 400 people were reported to have gathered in various parts of the city , chanting anti-EPRDF , anti-US and pro-Ethiopian unity slogans . |
20 | With a capital investment fund , and yet here you are trying to have to borrow to be able to manage next year . |
21 | " Various sectors of the city 's population , including students " were reported by official radio to have marched towards the " building of the former US dens of espionage " chanting anti-US and anti-Israel slogans . |
22 | To have to sit in an office all day playing the same records — all of which are awful — over and over and over again — well , it 's not funny , is it ? |
23 | This was March — it was cold , windy , and altogether an unpleasant time of the year to have to sit in a car for long periods observing people 's activities , and how they lived their lives . |
24 | And it looks like I 'm going to have to attend to that jockey girl . ’ |
25 | The Turkish Prime Minister is reported to have commented on the deaths by saying : ‘ Those killed were not real journalists . |
26 | According to Cyril Ray in his penetrating profile Bollinger ( 1971 ) , one house was spared and he records that fifteen years after the riots Madame Bollinger overheard a passer-by outside one of her windows say , ‘ That 's the Bollinger house , you know : we did n't touch it during the riots here — as a matter of fact , we lowered our flag to it when we passed ! ’ 'Probably the red flag , ’ Madame is supposed to have commented with pleased irony . |
27 | Klein is not the only psychoanalyst to have commented upon the place of material objects in play . |
28 | At other times in the past , temperatures appear to have fluctuated by as much as 10 degrees centigrade over a couple of decades . |
29 | Gloucester was to have the right to appoint his own deputy , an office he is said to have given to Sir John Huddleston . |
30 | l9 Moreover , the kairos approach can not speak to the fact of an all-male priesthood ( which God is supposed to have given to His church and to have been adequate in past ages ) precisely having been one of the factors making for the secondary position of women in society . |